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Date:      Wed, 30 May 2018 15:36:44 +0000
From:      Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
Cc:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, Philip Homburg <pch-fbsd-1@u-1.phicoh.com>, Johannes Lundberg <johalun0@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Andreas Nilsson <andrnils@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Boot USB memstick with MBR (WAS: Re: [RFC] Deprecation and removal of the drm2 driver)
Message-ID:  <20180530153644.GD97814@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201805301529.w4UFTvJe072534@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
References:  <CAPyFy2BAXqsrcjxrLcsX%2Bcw46u2A1sE7BfxeF5fi4z%2Bz0sp54Q@mail.gmail.com> <201805301529.w4UFTvJe072534@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>

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On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 08:29:57AM -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > On 25 May 2018 at 04:51, Philip Homburg <pch-fbsd-1@u-1.phicoh.com> wro=
te:
> > >
> > > I have bad news and some good news.
> > >
> > > The bad news is that with this image the USB stick doesn't get recogn=
ized as
> > > a boot device. Same as with the 11.2-BETA2 images.
> >=20
> > At least it's not a regression.
> >=20
> > > The good news is that if I completely recreate the MBR, keeping the l=
ayout of
> > > the partitions the same, then the USB stick is recognized.
> >=20
> > Strange. Can you try an updated test image of mine
> > (https://people.freebsd.org/~emaste/mini-image-2018-05-28.xz) or this
> > week's -CURRENT snapshot?
>=20
> What version(s) of the snapshots sould be tested?
> disc1.iso?  dvd1.iso? memstick?
>=20

The *memstick.img for amd64, from this week.  (20180529 r334337)

https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-snapshots/2018-May/000411.html

Glen


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